Enlarge / The 2018 MacBook Professional.
It was simply over per week in the past that Apple launched macOS 10.14.6, however the firm has already pushed out a Supplemental Replace. Launched at present, the replace fixes a heretofore not-widely-known subject involving sleep mode on Macs.
It appears at the very least some Macs have didn’t get up after going into sleep mode. The replace does not appear to alter a lot else. Apple’s full notes are as follows:
The macOS Mojave 10.14.6 Supplemental Replace fixes a difficulty that will stop sure Macs from waking from sleep correctly.
Whereas this bug didn’t entice widespread press or group consideration, boards like MacRumors have seen some posts from customers claiming they’ve had this subject and are hopeful this replace will repair it.
Usually, when Apple releases an OS replace, it updates its safety web page with particulars about safety modifications and fixes that it chooses to reveal. However there isn’t any entry for that at present—the one entry on the safety replace tracker for at present is for iCloud for Home windows 10.6.1. However even that “has no printed CVE entries.”
macOS 10.14.6 launched alongside iOS 12.four on July 22. It added a plethora of Apple Information+ options and glued quite a lot of bugs, together with a difficulty with Boot Camp on Fusion Drives, black screens on the Mac mini, graphics issues that occurred after waking some Macs from sleep, and “a difficulty that will trigger a dangle throughout a restart.”
Judging from previous Apple launch schedules, we’re unlikely to see any extra main updates to macOS earlier than the most recent annual launch, macOS 10.15 Catalina, rolls out later this 12 months. Catalina’s flagship characteristic is the flexibility to run apps initially developed for the iPad, with solely comparatively minor tweaks required by app builders in some instances. It’ll additionally break iTunes up into a number of apps like Music, Podcasts, and TV.
Catalina is predicted to launch on each new and previous Macs this fall.
